Category: New Employees

Susan Pike was welcomed by Continuing Education and Community Engagement on May 1, 2017, as a new University Services Program Associate.  Prior to joining UWGB, she spent 17 years working at Fort Howard/Georgia-Pacific and held various positions thereafter.

Susan was a Big Brothers Big Sisters mentor for 8 years and was named “Big Sister of the Year” for northeast Wisconsin.  She is currently a teen mentor.  In her free time, Susan enjoys yoga, gardening, and traveling.  She is from Luxemburg, Wisconsin, and is married to her husband Tom.  She also has 2 sons–Brian (23) and Jared (20).

Welcome, Susan!

Baylei Schmit was hired as a CRM Recruitment Specialist in Admissions on June 26, 2017.  She has an MA in intercultural communication from the University of Jyvaskyla in Finland and a BA in communication from UW-Oshkosh.

Baylei enjoys tennis, soccer, crafting, making music, and being outside with friends and family. She is from Dodgeville, Wisconsin.

Welcome, Baylei!

Nicole Wirkuty was hired in the Bursar’s Office as the new Lead Cashier on June 22, 2017.  She previously worked at Kwik Trip and is a graduate of UWGB.

Nicole is from Neillsville, Wisconsin.

Welcome, Nicole!

Amy Carrozzino-Lyon was hired in Natural & Applied Sciences as the Lower Green Bay Restoration Project Coordinator on June 15, 2017.  Prior to her current role, she worked for the DNR as a Green Bay Wetland Habitat Coordinator for 2 years.

Amy studied fish and wildlife conservation at Penn State and Virginia Tech.  She is involved with the Green Bay Conservation Partners and enjoys traveling to U.S. national parks, hiking, camping, and bird watching.

She is married to her husband Scott and has a Shih Tzu/poodle/bichon frise mix named Teddy.  Amy is from Glassboro, New Jersey.

Welcome, Amy!

Travis Albrecht was hired in Information Services as an IT Security Officer and Network Administrator on June 15, 2017.

Welcome, Travis!

Justin Mueller was hired as a Police Officer in Public Safety on June 14, 2017.  Prior to his current role, he worked for the DNR as a Conservation Warden.

Justin graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with a Bachelor’s Degree in Resource Management-Law Enforcement.  He also completed two basic law enforcement training academies–Mid-State Technical College and Fort McCoy.

Justin is actively educating youth about the natural resources and teaching DNR safety courses.  He is currently the president of the Conservation Leadership Corps, which is part of the Wisconsin Wildlife Federation. Justin enjoys many outdoor activities, such as boating, hunting, fishing, and camping.  He likes to explore new places around the state and the world.

Justin is from Kewaunee, WI.

Welcome, Justin!

Morgan Hansen was hired as the Manager of Events and Annual Giving in the University Advancement Department on June 12, 2017.  Prior to starting at UWGB, she worked for the Girl Scouts for over two years.

Morgan graduated in 2014 from UWGB, majoring in Public Administration.  She is currently involved with Current-Young Professionals and loves hiking, taking her dogs for walks, gardening, and enjoying the outdoors.

Morgan is engaged and has two dogs–Cooper and Chester.  She is from Spring Grove, Minnesota.

Welcome, Morgan!

On May 22, 2017, Tory Ortscheid was hired as a Procurement Specialist in the Purchasing Department. Prior to his current role, he worked at Morton Salt for two years and Pepsico for 20 years.

Tory received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Miami.  He enjoys bicycling, dog training, and being a certified yoga instructor.  He was living in Chicago for 25 years and then moved back to his hometown of Green bay.

Welcome, Tory!

Wojciech Krakowiak was welcomed by Athletics on April 1, 2017, as an Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach.

Welcome, Wojciech!

Danielle Bunker was welcomed by Facilities Planning & Management on January 3, 2017, as a Custodian.

Welcome, Danielle!